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Highland Park Press, 27 Apr 1939, p. 1

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Most Important ‘Week of Campaign Closes Saturday Mâ€"?fi-fi.floâ€"o emier o weir eredit e «uk Til bad it 6 giees at heads will do this very thing. The d-.&*.h_zfih.b vantage, later on. Thoseâ€" who are Du‘\lrdm the value of your own vote strength. It would be much wiser to underâ€" estimate it. ‘The close of this week competitors. Bear in mind that it is utterl "yimpossible to have too many votes but it is, so easy, to have ‘too few. In this contest, so far, no one has a decided advanâ€" tage in vote strength. The weeklyâ€" cash receipts of this campaign since the first Clearly indicates three esâ€" tablished facts, first, high type conâ€" worked out plans andâ€"methodsâ€"to campaign than in any previous camâ€" paign I ever conducted:. The adver> Relative Standings in Press Campaign third, it‘s going to be a real camâ€" paign to the finish, . More new subâ€" proud of this great increase in citâ€" day. The contestants are beginning to show some real enthusiasm in the way of production. Their relaâ€" of the matter is, the entire public is becoming contest minded. Contestants, bear this in mind, if you expect people to rally to your support and become interested in your progress in this contest, you must impart ‘to them; your ardent and realous desire to win; your deâ€" mu;‘h;‘:‘mifirh’ would appreciate their help. ‘ Edward P. Noreross, Jr., Highland Park .________._1,250,000 Mrs. J. E. Tremaine, g(l“ Park ___ _â€"_=_____1,245,000 Mrsa. Gertrude Deerfleld ......_.__._________1,244,500 Miss Phoebe Swazey Park ...=...._._.s..____1,105 400 Roy Fidder, Highland Park .________â€"_________â€"___1,190,000 mdflflm a Aighland Park -â€"-«-.-â€"â€"â€"-â€"â€"-1'189,% Julins Laegeler, Jr., Highland Park .____â€"_.___.___1,070,000 Mrs. Henty Juh Highland Park .______._.____1,087,700 m Somenzi, Highwood .____..._..._..._.____.....1,088,200 ioft man ig hlanc M â€"-â€"â€"â€"â€"--â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"-Wfl MHansen, Highland Park ______________ 980 regre y "‘:'?.'“"“‘“""Ei:.‘f"j“ ; bodkâ€"ave & fas figzfix’fimmw subscription mean the winning margin. ‘Where will you go from hers? What Mofigflb&r&mmwmm’nhh”!‘b: ghtfiaflntoftonm Capital Prive is $700.00. will have to sell yourself before you can sell a renewal or new subscripâ€" This great vote getting first peâ€" ried will come to a close Baturday night. So far, very few long term substriptions have been turned into contestants have should enable each and every one of you to bring in several of ‘these Saturday night, that is, it you are hitting the ball as you ‘should, and are vitally interâ€" ested in the ultimate outcome of your efforts. â€" Talk in terms of three, four or five year subscripâ€" tions this week regardless of new or old business. Even in life, we can‘t stand still. We either go membering the world loves a winâ€" Thb interest thhnifested in this THE HIGHLAND PARK PRESS 588 Central Ave., Highland Park, 1. Enclosed Wnd $~___â€"_ _ tor.__" _‘ }__ subscription to THE HIGHLAND PAERK PRHBSs ~The Highlann Park Preas , underâ€"cstimating y Please give credit for this subscription to at Rotary Hobby Show i Lnoomainy necessary bfi&%‘fi-m« Bay Road and Lineoln Ave. n-l-rmn.--mu held this Saturday, April 29, from 9:80 in the morning to about 7 in the evening. ‘The show is opeitt to the public and admission is free. mvfl(u'hth’.ndg «* Hichland Park do in their ane=~ only â€"% inch in length.. Over a dozen stamp collections; nearly two Tniian: priins Slectione of "aif animals; ‘picture of. all sorts; snakes; wood carvings; f dolls and many other kinds of bies. To date there ate nearly different kinds of Hobbies entered in the exhibit. A committee of judges will award ribbons of merit to the Hobbies that are deservinag. . Awards will be madeâ€"upon originality, neatâ€" uu.'-odw.m ship and the excellence of the exhibit. Hobbies of all types will ex> Lfoot boats to minature airplanes Pick Up Bottle in Florida 11 Years After Release Here a week ago, Farmer received‘a letâ€" ter from H. A. Talbot of Mismi, Eeveint tht mae mn on “;#“,“u’ ing off the Florida Keys on March ing on the impulse of the moment, had thrown the bottle into the Des Plaines river, from a bridge on R. 22, just west of Highwood. Before tossing the bottle into the water he placed a slip of paper in it bearâ€" ing his address (117 N. St. Johns ave.. Highland Park, IIl.).. This slip of paper was mailed to Farmer by Talbot, tee of Rotary Club are sponsoting the forthcoming show. into the DesPlaines River, About Talbot‘s letter was delayed in reaching Farmer due to the fact that the latter no longer lives at 117 N. St. Johns ave. At present he resides at 577 Central ave. the Des Plaines in to the Illinois river; the Illinois into the Mississâ€" ippi river, and down the Mississâ€" ippi into the Gulf of Mexico where it finally became submerged in sand in the south Florida Keys. It is estimated that the bottle floated 3,000 imiles in the 130 months since it was &hrown into the river. It‘s probable route was ‘The Boy and Girls Work Comiitâ€" Nearly 11 years ago, E. A. Farâ€" 1,195,400 1,190,000 ,1,139,% 1,037,700 1,026,200 1,000,000 OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF TVE CITY OF HIGHLAMND PARK ‘Codyl"iu- \fi-ldh'h Hold Convention |\Press Discusses In Highland Park ‘|City Government Charles Robinson, Floyd Oâ€"llp-:-‘ s tactainmant Committee ties planned for the big day which is to be turned into a gala celebraâ€" tion by the committee on arrangeâ€" ments. A large parade will Mg days festivities at 10:30 a. m. parade will form on North Green s.,mu.u-a-mhg be East on Central Avenue to Street, South on First Street to Laure] Avenue, East on Laurel Avenue to St. Johns Avenud, North on St. Johns Avenue to Vine Avenâ€" ue, West on Vine Avenue to Green Bay Road, North on Green ‘ Bay Christian Science First Church of Christ Scientist, dl?“.m‘;:: kss!amg-!&dg of The 1 R A The First Church of Christ Scienâ€" Road to Moraine Road vm Euast on to Waukegan Ave., " on Waukegan Avenue to Walker Avenue, East on Walker Avenue where the parade will disband.. 1ith at sight o‘clock in the Eim Place school anditortam, Mrs. Thomâ€" One of the features of the day: will be a demonstration by the Fire. Insurance Patrol of GI?'&* salvage and the covering merâ€" chandise and furnishings to nntturthh.fim% ‘ Frank C. MeAuliffe will .qund.ndhonht_dblhw ade. _ After this demonstration | following competitive m take : place, ladder raising Awo Took 19 is tompaniee Th up t Toame for the safmpisncnip y teams for the: . Announte Lecture on team is 1,075 p rongiâ€" neaane ns ne, will be selected from outside Lake County. guests ‘of the Racine ‘This flbw‘g&knb tor the to uee the splemâ€" d ormemane made y hk 5s cime The business meeting following o!dflunforfioea-l&mmd the drills will be for election to award the prizes to the winning teams. . The committee on arrangeâ€" ments is highly elated with the co= operation and assistance given them by the Civic organizations, business houses, General Truesdell and his staff of Fort Sheridan, school ofâ€" ficials and the American Legion posts of Highland Park and Highâ€" wood. :Trophies have been donated by the Chamber of Commerce, Lions Club, the Rotary Club, and the Highwood Civic Improvement Asâ€" sociation. _ The nmwm be placed on display in & Dufty for one week, Art Olson & Co, Brand Studio and Laegelers drug store, ton instructions. feiâ€" *4 Te lamau._.nrâ€"m:ug Corps and Committes Wwill also be Between eight hundred and one thousand firemen and their guests are expected for the convention. We would like to extend an invitation to all business houses and civic orâ€" gshnizations to take part in the par« mde and help us to make this a big celebration. Boy Scout Drum and Bugle Corps to Be Guests of Racine Parkâ€"Highwéod zl.u'br- and Bugle Corps be the umn.aum:un_ le Corps on ednesday, ‘ mmm, asked to be present at next day‘s reheatsal at the School to reétive their trans e but a minor p ‘om â€" pode d ‘i'filn 1915 . Highland : Park has and an article referring to Wendell ind ~Country {Hill who received his carly trath, 1y ® $N0We oumeg 90990 Mveagy Af thdvdoaudh:“&&.& epce between other fimddfiJ‘flMM this plan, authority is concentrated on five men, who handle both legisâ€" lative and administrative branches, All commissioners have the same power even though one is designated by the title of Mayorâ€"in reality he is merely chairman of the counâ€" vil and does not have the power of _ The main object, however, is that the number of commissioners shall be so small that the citizens can center responsibility, both in the case of meritorious work and incompeâ€" tency. ‘The statute provides that no at a mary by direct ballot. â€" There should be no preceding caucuses and no umu-dm.uu. ‘There is no ion from wards for the purâ€" pose of representing certain disâ€" tricts. In place of these is a primâ€" (Oontinued on Page 5) Reservations for ~the annual mmd‘-lavtho- -'schb,tolndr ‘eduesday, May 10, at 10 0‘ may be made with either Mrs. Wells King, 2874, or Mrs. J. C. Leaming, 1811, on or beâ€" fore Suturday, May 6. . trea Batwedne agag a =‘ 00 C*."*%~} The progtats will conkist of two hnm.lflo‘- 4 nmmuwmma- HeS: Art Depariment | n tmennpatinls M Alfred N In = Aw‘mm .‘:,.-:;hhahg:-. m“mw fl"'.l""-‘:: Art of which Mri. Fred ‘Okey and & ..m %--b-h- ‘ ‘Univeieity " lask | of _ intaresting % week.. a A-u-d.ma.u Wendell Hill‘s Work As Caddymaster at Westmoreland Praised ing under Stewart Gardner, proâ€" ltkul at Exmoor and Old Elm fumm%mfluâ€" # handled the job at Westmoreâ€" which, when first entered, apâ€" peéared.to be a "pretty tough one." _â€" Me holds classes for his caddies, m&f the eaddy house. Caddies ger show up at a club, grab boat was iuzt ashore byp:-:: Teckt Oluty 3. Ridaie and D. Sueme. Let us hope that this will be the zmu'&mm‘ sailing season in Highland Park, : > . . se > * * * SlGuabhg _ . Ravinia Woman‘s mu- for Its . Luncheon THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1989 a imembers bag and walk 18 holes to earn a bob. Present day caddies are subjected to supervised courses of instruction, take examinations and otherwise undergo training calâ€" eulated to increase their efficiency. Quick Action of Local Youths Averts Near Beach Tragedy 2!“7 nearly repeated itself, the P;:k Avenue Bou;l:‘ln m rk last Sunday, it : been for the quick acting of Gunter Schwandt, 1&- student of the Aeronautical Uniâ€" Konrad Schreier, 12, of 142 Raâ€" wlnmedhrminsl-qll X without a lifejacket. In the stiff southeast breeze his boat capâ€" n-ath'-jm“h to hold on boat long enough to be rescued by the two boys. The empty In Sunday‘s issue of the Chicago R‘h,dfiw,lndmnm 14, ® student of the Highland Park High School. Announces for ie maresq ‘ gion Ladies Auxiliary has been apâ€" F'L*. m pointed chairman in charge of the Tony Aneust Poopy Dep to ho beld uie caacils Tuesday, May 280, and which will| mispland Pari‘s program be conducted by ‘the Auxiliary. Erant Bikfeby has becn am In accepting Mrs. Ronan advises that this national event is to help the disabled veterans in the various hospitals who do not want charity but â€"whoare without the means with which to procure cigarettes, reading matter and other necessiâ€" Each year thousands of veterans in hospitals make the Poppies sold time but have the satisfaction of knowing that they are doing someâ€" thing to help themselves. 4 ‘The only proceeds are from the actual sale of the Poppies so made and Poppy Day is perhaps the only worthwhile : benefit activity that while approved by the community chest and other similar organizaâ€" tions is not supported or contributâ€" not Ouy ed to by them. Mrs. Ronan further states that Highland Park has always been most generous in its support of Poppyâ€" Day and that she has no doubt but what the same fine reâ€" sponse will enable the Legion Auxiâ€" liary to dispose of Highland Parks‘ "Souls at Sea" and Other Good Pictures at Alcyon Theatre Featured at the Alcyon Theatre during the coming week will be "St. Louis Blues," "The Beachcomber," "Souls at Sea," "Stand Up and Fight," and "Let Freedom Ring." Tonight and tomorrow night the screen‘s thrilling new love team The Community Chorus will Agnin give one of its delightful conâ€" certa, . W y evehing, . May tenth, at 8:15 ‘wt the local "Â¥" on Laurel AÂ¥ . Under the able Somerset Maugham‘s hilarious story of romance and adventure in a South Sea Island paradise "The Beachcomber," featuring Charles Laughton is the second feature of this double feature program today ::;l_)honmw (Thursday and Friâ€" Dorothy Lamour and Lioyd Nolan will lb_r:li:lt. Louls Bluss." Goâ€" mer fho d oaiminnaing. o ooo mm y s Men, Ma and his Kings Men, Matty Maingek ‘ Saturday, "Souls at Sea," the mightest sea story of them all feaâ€" turing Gary Cooper and George Raft will be shown, Featured in a three day showâ€" ing, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesâ€" day, will be 1989‘s mightiest adâ€" venture film, "Stand Up and Fight." _ Out of the Furious fifties comes this smashing drama of love and danger. Wallace Benry as the iron willed king of a fighting emâ€" pire. _ Robert Taylor as a twoâ€"fistâ€" ed young adventurer who thought a woman worth fighting for. Florâ€" ence Rice and Helen Broderick are eoâ€"stanred in this film. of the MusicDepartmient Th Lake Forest ‘Collegt ‘this group of enâ€" thusiastic musi Â¥enders beanâ€" tifal music most , and it is a joy to hear There will: be a emall charge to pay for incidental expenses. The most exciting screen enterâ€" tainment in many years, "Let Freeâ€" dom Ring," will be shown Wednesâ€" day, Thursday and Friday, starring Nelson Eddy with Virginia Bruce, Victor McLaglen, Lionel Barrymore and Edward Arnold. 7 Community . Chorus to Pregent Concert at Y.W.C.A. May 10 Urbana, I11. Highland Pari‘s reg»« program by Malcolm D.!V:. prominent yachtsman und one of Highland Park‘s leading citizens ‘who is doâ€" nating a prpetual trophy which will phy" to be awarded annually to the boat owner having the finest record of safety compliance and performâ€" be known as "The Vail Safety Troâ€" proper®"" a» VE . oyuly CElm s ie committed, especially when he beâ€" longs to a bona fide yacht club and vh:rtd.omimt-d is for by public funds he is offering this valuable trophy to the skipper of any boat belonging to &Nn&fimYflta"uzm best upholds these : princi fulfills the obligations for safety esâ€" tablished in the rules for eligibility. ‘These zules provide that a boat owner must at all times keep his boat and rigging in such a state as to stand up under the most unâ€" favorable conditions, m definite list of safety equipment must at all times be properly stowed in the boat and he must demonstrate good judgment in the safety of himself and crew with emphasis on precauâ€" tions to be taken before and not after the crisis. * _ ‘The details of the rules were esâ€" tablished by Mr. Vail in consultaâ€" tion with Jolin °T. Snite and C. ‘Keith Grant of the North Shore Yucht club afd Comodore Harry Earhart of the Yacht Club states that formal anno uncement coverâ€" ium-mh-mdoat:;uflh meeting sponsored by the Yacht Club. to be held in the auditorium of the public library Thursday eve» ning, April 27, at 7;:80 pam. . Daylight Savings will become efâ€" muhumt:-n 9y Bunday, Wwhen We abt clocks ahead an hour. fib:u shift from central standard time to day light savings. â€" 4 Mfl'lfiflbfi-afl Nkewite aperste ander the time schedule. ‘The move is scheduled for 2 a. m., Sunday morning. > will conclude the serfes of lectures on yachting and safety which have been conducted during the winter by the club under the direction of Mr. Snite. Mr. â€"Jack Holbrook of the Rainbow . Fleet and leading Great Lakes authority on small boat sailing will be on the program and Comm. Earhart advises that the public is cordially invited to attend io the thanke m thas. Churchen This meeting ‘Comm:. Earkart adâ€" vises will fot only mark the occa~ sion of establishing the trophy but as guests of the Yacht Club. Parents and friends of Elm Place school are invited to attend the second annual Gym ‘Nite, a proâ€" gram of physical education activiâ€" ties presented each year by the Tth and 8th grade pupils. The program, which will be given Friday, May 5 at 8 p.m. in the Jesâ€" sie Lowe Smith auditorium, is as follows: s "Gym Nite" to Be Presented at Elm Place School May 5 Synchronized Gymnastics .. Tumbling Team h:.f"_"rn"'"'a-u K’Zi"x-a:‘“’"‘"”rm”:m E‘:‘:,'l.g",.___::::fi Participasts Of special interest is the motion picture of animal and human X~ Rays, recently developed in Europe and new to this country. There will be no admission charge. Dick Martin Moves Insurance Office to New Location Richard Martin, _ (familiarly known as "Dick") is moving his insurance office from 20 S. First street to 378 Central ave. He will :hhbuwloudntlhr&y rst. £ Mr. Wail states that mindful of Daylight Savings Time Takes Effect Here Next Sunday Ath Grade Girle .-T:.Ol-hlm Tumbling . Team NUMBE 9

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